The Bafana Bafana squad arrived in Uganda on Sunday afternoon ahead of their opening match in the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025, and immediately resumed training in preparation for their first game against Algeria on Friday.

“Zakhele Lepasa” first training in Uganda

Coach Molefi Ntseki held his first training session under Uganda’s warm weather, following nearly two weeks of preparation in Johannesburg.

After the session, Ntseki and his technical team took the opportunity to visit the stadium to watch the Group C opener, gaining valuable insight into the teams they will face in the coming days.

Ntseki showed confidence in his players, saying they are ready to represent the country with pride. The squad will be based in Kampala, the capital city, for the duration of the group stage.

The CAF African Nations Championship is being hosted in East Africa across three countries Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda from 2 to 30 August 2025.